History
The NMAC is one of the oldest model aero clubs in the country.
When in 1946 Howard Boys competed in Lyon, he was accompanied
by Brian Dun, still an active member of the Club.
Taken at one of the Club's previous flying sites between Roade and Blisworth, former President Bill Harding with his Sopwith Pup. The guy on the right is supposed to be John Fairs.
Since 1972, many events have taken place, including the establishment of regular exchange visits with the
Model Flug Gruppe of
Marburg in Germany
Merv Heycroft's magnificent eight foot wingspan Falcon. This model was driven by one of the first four stroke model engines, the OS 0.60 cu in. No rocker covers, valves all exposed!
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A collection of old timers, some of whom are still flying!
The Model shop opened in Northampton by Mr Ted Evans in 1937 is now run by his son, Nicky Evans.